Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-12-2020, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,779
AirLift Install?
Do you happen to have any pictures of your Airlift air spring install?
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-10-2018, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
4.8is Self Leveling Inactive error
After towing a heavy trailer this weekend, I now have the dreaded Self Leveling Inactive error. My suspension was not sitting low at all. All 4 corners look good. I checked the two fuses in the rear...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-22-2017, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 50,677
Towing a 16' Toy Hauler with 2 ATVs & gear
I regularly tow my 16' toy Hauler loaded with 2 ATVs and/or 2 dirt bikes, loaded with a full water tank, and gear. We have towed up 8,000 ft. Mountains and out onto the sand dunes. The 4.8is has...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-19-2017, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,490
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-18-2017, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,490
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-17-2016, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,166
MID Wiring Diagram
Does anyone have a MID wiring diagram? When I purchased my 4.6is it already had an aftermarket stereo installed. I like the unit better than stock because it has touchscreen, DVD, Bluetooth, back up...
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
09-20-2016, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,839
Thanks.
This is the weight distribution &...
Thanks.
This is the weight distribution & sway control I have:
Curt MV Weight Distribution System w/ Friction Sway Control - Round Bar - 10K GTW, 1K TW Curt Weight Distribution C17062...
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
09-19-2016, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,839
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
09-18-2016, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,839
Hitch worked great!
10 hour round trip, 7,500ft. elevation, 6,000lbs. Towed like a dream. 4.8is with the new style Curt 600/6000 hitch, anti sway, Teshonka Prodigy P2 brake controller and and weight distribution hitch....
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
09-15-2016, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,839
There is one on eBay now, but the guy is a...
There is one on eBay now, but the guy is a ripoff. He wants $1,000 for it! After a lot of research and talking to one of our local off-road accessories dealers and speaking to someone who has first...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-15-2016, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,196
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-15-2016, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,196
Air suspension ride height calibration 4.8is
I recently purchased a 2007 4.8is. It has the front and rear axle air suspension with sport suspension. My wife has a 4.4 without the sport suspension. I noticed her X5 cents almost two inches...
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Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy
09-08-2016, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,839
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Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum
08-17-2015, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,588
Smallest wheels & largest tires for an 09' X6 50i
I recently sold my 01 X5 for an 09 X6. I was impressed with the off road capabilities of the X5 and since I do a lot of camping, dirt bike riding, etc., I am interested in picking up a spare set of...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-31-2010, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
Not mounts
I had the shop loosen all of the motor mounts and transmission mount and let the motor run, then re-tighten. No luck again :(. I then tried a bottle of "techron" and also tried premium fuel. Still...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-29-2010, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
No, I have never used premium
Freddy,
No, I have actually never put anything other than regular in the car since I purchased it (over 100,000 miles ago). I've owned a couple m3's and a few 3-series in the past and I have never...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-29-2010, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
Techron?
Someone in my office had the exact problem. He purchased a bottle of "Techron" made by Chevron. It is supposed to be some kind of engine cleaner. The same chemical they put in Chevron gasoliine,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-27-2010, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-23-2010, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
Thank you!
Thanks. My shop was closed today, but I am going to take it there on Monday morning and ask them to do this. When I have them do this, should the car be up on the rack when they start the car and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-22-2010, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
More bad news. I dropped the car off again to...
More bad news. I dropped the car off again to hopefully finally get this vibrating solved. I ended up spending another $1,000.00 and I still have the same problem. Mechanic found engine fan cracked...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-22-2010, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,244
Idle speed has to go up a lot for it to work
In my case, I tried holding my foot on the brake and giving it a little bit of gas, but in order to get rid of the vibrating I have to give it enough gas to raise the rpm's by approx. 400rpm. I...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-08-2010, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-08-2010, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 20,922
Car shaking when in gear and foot on the brake!
When I am in gear and at a stop sign, traffic light, ect. and have my foot on the brake my entire car vibrates. Steering wheel, seats, floor, everything. Even my passenger noticed it today. As soon...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-09-2010, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,244
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-08-2010, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,244
Unexplained vibration!!!
After having my 2001 X5 (3.0) in the local shop for the last 2 weeks and having all motor mounts replaced and then having the transmission mount replaced........I still have the exact same problem!!!...
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